New Heads of Mission from Spain, South Sudan and Canada presented their letters of credence to President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah today.
Trade and investment, people-to-people exchanges and strengthening democracy are but some of the areas of focus during their tenure.
Namibia's renowned diplomat Bience Gawa!nas has earned a nomination at the 2025 Grow, Unite, Build, Africa (GUBA) Awards.
The GUBA Awards seeks to reward the innovation of African individuals and organisations in the diaspora and Africa working towards the advancement of the community.
The Chinese community in Beijing bid farewell to Namibia’s Ambassador to China, Elia Kaiyamo, who is leaving after nine years of service.
At a farewell banquet, Kaiyamo expressed gratitude to the people of China for the trust placed in him to represent Namibia.
India and Namibia continue to deepen their diplomatic, economic, and cultural ties.
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has called for the continued strengthening of bilateral ties between Namibia and India, as she received that country's High Commissioner, Rahul Shrivastava, at State House for a courtesy visit.
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah says Namibia welcomes the appeal for peace, tolerance and commitment of Pope Leo XIV to build bridges between nations through the Catholic faith.
Namibia's former ambassador to Libya, Nicky Nashandi, shared his journey in the liberation struggle as Swapo Party representative appointed by the late Sam Nujoma.
He was also tasked with mobilising resources from the Libyan Defence Force.
President Nangolo Mbumba has highlighted a concern that the global systems established since 1945 continue to favour the countries that emerged victorious from World War II.
According to the President, it is time for the Summit of the Future to address and correct this longstanding imbalance.
President Nangolo Mbumba has encouraged the new Heads of Mission to find niche markets for Namibia's products.
They are also expected to assist with the improvement of the country's global competitiveness rankings.
Dr. Mbumba said this as he commissioned three Heads of Mission at State House.
The Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Peya Mushelenga, has unveiled plans to establish a permanent inter-ministerial committee on economic diplomacy.
The meeting first observed a moment of silence in remembrance of the death of the late President Hage Geingob.
